The Avro Shackelton

The Avro Shackleton was a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft that served in the Royal Air Force from the 1950s to the 1990s. With its distinctive four-engine design and impressive endurance, it quickly became a popular tool for coastal reconnaissance, anti-submarine warfare, and search and rescue missions. ....Through archival footage, interviews with former crew members, our documentary film will take audiences on a journey through the history of this legendary aircraft, exploring its origins, design, and operational use. From its early days as a military secret to its vital role in the Cold War and beyond.

Suitable All Ages 00h 58m 1999 Aviation

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The Avro Shackleton was a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft that served in the Royal Air Force from the 1950s to the 1990s. With its distinctive four-engine design and impressive endurance, it quickly became a popular tool for coastal reconnaissance, anti-submarine warfare, and search and rescue missions. ....Through archival footage, interviews with former crew members, our documentary film will take audiences on a journey through the history of this legendary aircraft, exploring its origins, design, and operational use. From its early days as a military secret to its vital role in the Cold War and beyond.


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